Definition of Brachiopod. Meaning of Brachiopod. Synonyms of Brachiopod

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Definition of Brachiopod

Brachiopod
Brachiopod Brach"i*o*pod, n. [Cf.F. brachiopode.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell.

Meaning of Brachiopod from wikipedia

- Brachiopods (/ˈbrækioʊˌpɒd/), phylum Brachiopoda, are a phylum of trochozoan animals that have hard "valves" (s****) on the upper and lower surfaces...
- Lingula is a genus of brachiopods within the class Lingulata. Lingula or forms very close in appearance have existed possibly since the Cambrian. Like...
- Calloria is a genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Terebratellidae. The species of this genus are found in New Zealand. Species: Calloria incon****ua...
- The origin of the brachiopods is uncertain; they either arose from reduction of a multi-plated tubular organism, or from the folding of a slug-like organism...
- Crania is an extinct genus of brachiopods that lived during the Upper Cretaceous. Crania has small (up to 2 centimetres or 0.79 inches in diameter) circular...
- Leptothyrella is a genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Platidiidae. The species of this genus are found in the coasts of Africa. Species: Leptothyrella...
- Brachiopod Mountain was named by James F. Porter for the fossil brachiopods found in the Devonian limestone of the mountain. It is located in the Slate...
- Pustula is an extinct genus of brachiopods which lived during the Carboniferous period. It is the type genus of the subfamily Pustulinae. Its fossils...
- A study aiming to reconstruct the life cycle of the Early Cambrian brachiopods is published by Madison & Kuzmina (2019). A study on the anatomy of plectambonitoid...
- Fosteria is a monotypic genus of brachiopods belonging to the family Terebratellidae. The only species is Fosteria spinosa. The species is found in Antarctica...